Synthesis
Resources to help your students synthesize their sources in their research writing.
- How-to Guide: Synthesizing Your ResearchMaking sense of all the relevant ideas in your sources and blending them with your own ideas.
- Video: Research Synthesis3 min video explains how to engage in synthesis in order to take research from multiple sources and your own arguments, and turn it into a research paper.
- Video: Confirmation Bias3 min video explains the concept of confirmation bias and gives tips for removing confirmation bias from your research.
- Synthesis Post-Its ActivityStudents identify and cluster main ideas using Post-It notes in order to identify conversations amongst different sources.
Synthesis Matrix Templates
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